"Why, LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?" -Psalm 10:1
I think I need to lament. I think I need to take a look at all the difficulties that this summer has presented to me, and just feel them for a bit. Often time we skip over the lamenting phase because we are so eager to discover the "lesson" God is teaching us so we can have a powerful story to share with our Christian friends. Or we mask our sorrow with other emotions until the mask actually begins to feel real and we no longer feel the need to lament. We do these things…
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Hello friends! family! Random reaaders! I am currently in Minnesota training to begin my summer support raising campaign to get me to the Middle East, the area where I will be serving as a missionary for the next two years.
wow. It used to be pretty surreal for me to write those words and even more surreal to speak them aloud to people who have been asking me the question, "what's next." But now, it's beginning to feel more real and more right than ever. I am beginning to settle into my calling and am more excited than ever to be a part of what God is doing in the Middle East.…
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